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Waterfall Model in Project Management:
Example & Application

Simple Waterfall Project Management Template

In project management, some strange terms appear when you are looking for a methodology suitable for your team: critical path, Scrum, PMBOK, Six Sigma etc. Besides all these terms, you have certainly heard of the waterfall project management method.

In this guide you will learn how the waterfall method uses a sequential process to simplify project management and how you can implement aspects of this method in your own work.

What Is The Waterfall Model in Project Management?
Project Phases in The Waterfall Model - An Example
Advantages and Disadvantages of The Waterfall Model
For Which Projects is The Waterfall Model Suitable?
Agile Waterfall Is No Swearword - Thanks to Merlin Project

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Posted by Stefanie Blome on January 4th, 2018 under Project Management
Tags: waterfall-model

A Brief History of PM Tools on Apple Mac

MacProject – Bildquelle: www.wikipedia.org

I found my professional passion in project management: I love approaching new challenges, building teams and taking projects from the initial idea to go-live. Inevitably I permanently look for tools and methods to make work easier for me and my teams. As both historically and contemporary the nicest releases in PM software were made for Mac, I wrote a brief history about it which also includes some milestones of Apple.

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Posted by Harald Zuber on November 9th, 2017 under Project Management
Tags: macOS

The Advantages of Project Management Without the Cloud

Project Management Without the Cloud with Merlin Project

Cloud services are ubiquitous, enabling flexible access to data from anywhere. But they also come with risks. Large data breaches are frequently reported, such as the one in 2019 that affected 530 million Facebook users. The list of affected cloud services grows every year.

5 Reasons for Project Planning Outside the Cloud:
Protecting Sensitive Project Data
Protection Against Identity Theft
Maximum Control Over Project Data
Compliance & Data Protection (GDPR)
Independence from Internet & Cloud Services
How Merlin Project Helps
FAQs

Security breaches, data control issues, and compliance challenges continue to arise. This is why many companies, particularly in security-critical industries, opt for local solutions. In this article, we present the top 5 reasons why cloud-free project management makes sense.

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Posted by Mike Calnan on March 3rd, 2016 under Project Management
Tags: merlin-project

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